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infoRosaccio, Giuseppe; Mercator, Gerhard; 1598

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This late 16th century map features a 'wind-head', a decorative feature consisting of a drawing of the head of a human blowing to indicate wind.

Details
Date
1598
Map Maker
Rosaccio, Giuseppe; Mercator, Gerhard
Publication Location
Venice
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Illustration

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Asia / Gioseppe Rosario.
Barcode
B26056091G
Personal Author
Rosaccio, Giuseppe, approximately 1530-approximately 1620; Rosaccio, Giuseppe, approximately 1530-approximately 1620; Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594
Extent
1 scans.
Description
On bottom margin of map: "Gioseppe Rosario". Relief is shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Imprint
[Venice] : [Publisher not identified], [1598]
Date Published
1598
BRN
200168822
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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